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Murderer voted onto police review board in Salem

Kyle Hedquist, convicted of a 1994 execution-style killing, has been reappointed to Salem's police review board, sparking fierce backlash from police unions and the victim's family.

Triple police murderer Harry Roberts dies aged 89

Harry Roberts, infamous for the 1966 'Braybrook Street massacre' of three police officers, has died at 89. We examine his death and the recent passings of other notorious UK criminals.

Sex offender charged with child kidnapping in Utah case

A convicted sex offender faces child kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting a 13-year-old Utah girl. A disturbing 'love letter', condoms, and bullets were found in his trailer. Read the full investigation.

Child killer Ian Watkins found dead in prison cell

Notorious child murderer Ian Watkins, who brutally killed his two-year-old stepdaughter, has been found dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking investigation into prison safety and justice system.

Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison aged 81

George Banks, one of Pennsylvania's most infamous mass murderers who killed 13 people including five of his own children in 1982, has died in prison aged 81 while still on death row.

Russian link suspected in Paris memorial vandalism

Two Bulgarian nationals have been convicted for vandalising a Holocaust memorial in Paris, with French intelligence suspecting Russian involvement in orchestrating the attack to destabilise European unity.

Double child killer Colin Pitchfork denied parole

The High Court has blocked the release of Colin Pitchfork, Britain's first convicted murderer using DNA evidence, in a major victory for victims' families and public safety campaigners.

Prison staff save murderer despite DNR order

In a dramatic prison incident, HMP staff ignored a controversial 'do not resuscitate' instruction to revive a murderer who took his daughter's life, raising profound ethical questions about medical care for the most despised inmates.

Rapist freed before schoolgirl found dead in river

Exclusive: A convicted rapist was released from prison just days before a 15-year-old schoolgirl's body was discovered in a river, raising serious questions about public safety and probation decisions.

NHS radiographer fraud for board game collection

A senior NHS radiographer has been convicted after fraudulently claiming nearly £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts accumulated from his compulsive board game collecting habit.

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